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Science NewsAn Appreciation: Raise a Glass to the Father of Energy Drinks2007-12-05 05:30 - I wrote the first article on Gatorade, for The Miami Herald, on Nov. 30, 1966. In his typically unaffected fashion, Dr. J. Robert Cade was astonished about the fuss. Observatory: Inveterate Wanderer: An Intercontinental Salamander Famil... 2007-12-05 05:30 - A genetic analysis offers an explanation for a strange geographical distribution of salamanders. Observatory: Ceremonial Objects From West Africa With Blood in the Pat... 2007-12-05 05:30 - Researchers have found blood on seven of eight Dogon and Bambara objects from Mali, all dating from the late 19th or early 20th centuries. J. Richard Steffy Is Dead at 83; Made Shipwreck Analysis Scientific 2007-12-05 05:30 - Mr. Steffy cast his career as an electrical contractor aside when he was 48 to pursue his passion, studying shipwrecks, and became a leading expert in the field. Observatory: Chimps Exhibit Superior Memory, Outshining Humans 2007-12-05 05:30 - Young chimps outperform adult humans in a memory test, a Concentration-like game using numerals on a computer screen, new research suggests. Commentary: Stuck on Coal, and Stuck for Words in a High-Tech World 2007-12-05 05:30 - On climate change, scientists are running out of metaphors in pressing the public to act. New Map of Antarctica Brings Frozen Landscape Into Focus 2007-12-05 05:30 - A new Web site from NASA provides a brilliant new view of the coldest continent. Simulations of Ailing Artists? Eyes Yield New Insights on Style 2007-12-05 05:30 - Understanding physical infirmity can help assess the work of a handful of Impressionists. Findings: In the Future, Smart People Will Let Cars Take Control 2007-12-05 05:30 - Smart cars will never be infallible, but they just have to be better than the drivers who now cause more than 90 percent of traffic accidents. One Last Ride to the Hubble 2007-12-05 05:30 - NASA plans to make a final set of upgrades and repairs next summer to the Hubble Space Telescope. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 |
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